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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 12, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Matthew E Hermes, Easton, CT (US);
Donald S Kaplan, Weston, CT (US);
Nagabhushanam Totakura, Norwalk, CT (US);
Steven L Bennett, Milford, CT (US);
Assignee:
United States Surgical Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
606230 ; 606231 ; 428375 ; 428378 ;
Abstract
An absorbable composition for application to a surgical suture to improve the knot tie-down and/or knot security characteristics thereof is obtained from the reaction of a poly(oxypropylene) glycol and a lactide/glycolide copolymer, optionally, in the presence of an initiator and/or catalyst.
Hermes, Matthew. (1994). Absorbable coating composition and suture coated therewith (U.S. Patent No. 5312437). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5312437
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